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Create your own train signalling system

Date:
Friday, 31 December 2021
Time:
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10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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The new European Train Control System being installed by Cross River Rail is an advanced signalling system that relays continuous information between trains and the central Rail Management Centre. Create your own signalling system that can measure the time taken between gates and the speed of a miniature train travelling through the alignment.

Recommended for ages 12+, adult supervision required.

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